Booz Allen Hamilton, an Amazon Web Services partner, uses a cloud service delivery model to speed up the application development, testing and deployment process for federal customers. An AWS public sector blog post published Tuesday says Booz Allen’s platform-as-a-service offering supports security control inheritance for users who want to establish and maintain an authority to […] More

Datadog, a New York-based developer of monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, has been awarded the government competency status in the Amazon Web Services partner network for supporting federal customers through the delivery of workloads and applications on AWS.  The company said Thursday that it has been granted the authority to operate in 12 […] More

Danielle Rentz Hunt, an Abt Associates project director overseeing five COVID-19 studies for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been named vice president of client account management at the research services provider. Hunt will oversee the Rockville, Maryland-based company's CDC business operations and growth initiatives in her new position, Abt said Thursday.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 22, 2021 — MetTel has received authority to operate from the General Services Administration and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency for its security services after the company completed the assessment and certification process under the Trusted Internet Connection initiative, GovCon Wire reported April 9.

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Adam Selipsky, former president and CEO of Tableau Software, is set to succeed Andy Jassy as CEO of Amazon Web Services in May and will return to AWS as analysts predict further growth for the company driven by a potential increase in federal spending on cloud contracts, the Washington Business Journal reported Tuesday. “I believe that AWS will increase its footprint by 25% to 30% over the next 12 to 18 months, given the federal opportunities,” said Dan Ives, a technology, internet and media analyst at investment firm Wedbush Securities. “We believe that this is a golden age within federal cloud."

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Medallia has received certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for the experience management company's contact center insights tool that is part of its GovCloud suite.

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SpaceX has received approval from the Federal Communications Commission to launch 10 Starlink satellites into polar orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket as part of the Transporter-1 small satellite rideshare mission, SpaceNews reported Saturday.

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Cincinnati, Ohio-based company Government Acquisitions Inc. has been accredited by the Small Business Administration under a program that seeks to provide economic benefits to government contractors from historically underutilized business zones.

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Maximus’ federal services business has been appraised at Maturity Level 5 under the CMMI Institute's Capability Maturity Model Integration Version 2.0 framework.

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Wolf Den Associates has released a federal market update on mergers and acquisitions trends and outlook amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. 

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Executive Mosaic is honored to present Jim Brinker, president and general manager of Intel, as an inductee into the 2020 Wash100 Award for expanding the company’s information technology, cyber and artificial intelligence technology through notable partnerships, which grew Intel’s revenue and presence in the GovCon Sector. 

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Executive Mosaic is honored to present John Goodman, chief executive of Accenture Federal Services, as an inductee of the 2020 Wash100 Award for driving information technology efforts within federal agencies, innovation for emerging technology and excellent customer satisfaction.

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